Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. Midas Oil Co.

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This is the third appeal in a Rule 37 case. The action was originally brought by appellant, Stanolind Oil & Gas Company, to set aside a permit issued to ap-pellee, Midas Oil Company, by the Railroad Commission of Texas, to drill a second well on a 2.14 acre tract of land in the East Texas Oil field in Gregg County and to permanently, enjoin appel-lee from producing oil from the well authorized by the permit.

In the first appeal from a judgment for appellee (reported in volume 123 S.W.2d 911, writ dismissed) the Austin Court of Civil Appeals set aside the permit involved…